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Lexicon :: Strong's G2968 - kōmē

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κώμη
Transliteration
kōmē (Key)
Pronunciation
ko'-may
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).

  1. the common sleeping place to which labourers in the field return, a village

  2. the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong

  3. the inhabitants of villages

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.
STRONGS G2968:
κώμη, κόμης, ἡ (akin to κεῖμαι, κοιμάω, properly, the common sleeping-place to which laborers in the fields return; Curtius, § 45 (related is English home)) (from Hesiod, Herodotus down), a village: Matthew 9:35; Matthew 10:11; Mark 11:2; Luke 5:17; Luke 9:52 (here Tdf. πόλιν), and often in the Synoptative Gospels; John 11:1, 30; with the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong: Καισαρείας, Mark 8:27 (often so in the Sept. for בְּנות with the name of a city; cf. Gesenius, Thesaurus, i., p. 220{a} (B. D., under the word , 7); also for חַצְרֵי and חַצְרות with the name of a city); by metonymy, the inhabitants of villages, Acts 8:25; used also of a small town, as Bethsaida, Mark 8:23, 26, cf. Mark 8:22; John 1:45; of Bethlehem, John 7:42; for עִיר, Joshua 10:39; Joshua 15:9 (Complutensian LXX); Isaiah 42:11. (B. D., under the word Villages.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
10:39; 15:9
Isaiah
42:11
Matthew
9:35; 10:11
Mark
8:22; 8:23; 8:26; 8:27; 11:2
Luke
5:17; 9:52
John
1:45; 7:42; 11:1; 11:30
Acts
8:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2968 matches the Greek κώμη (kōmē),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 - And Jesus was going up and down all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every sickness and every malady among the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 - 'And into whatever city or village ye may enter, inquire ye who in it is worthy, and there abide, till ye may go forth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15 - and evening having come, his disciples came to him, saying, 'The place is desolate, and the hour hath now past, let away the multitudes that, having gone to the villages, they may buy to themselves food.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:2 - saying to them, 'Go on to the village over-against you, and immediately ye shall find an ass bound, and a colt with her -- having loosed, bring ye to me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - and he wondered because of their unbelief. And he was going round the villages, in a circle, teaching,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:36 - let them away, that, having gone away to the surrounding fields and villages, they may buy to themselves loaves, for what they may eat they have not.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - and wherever he was going, to villages, or cities, or fields, in the market-places they were laying the infirm, and were calling upon him, that they may touch if it were but the fringe of his garment, and as many as were touching him were saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - and having taken the hand of the blind man, he led him forth without the village, and having spit on his eyes, having put his hands on him, he was questioning him if he doth behold anything:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 - and he sent him away to his house, saying, 'Neither to the village mayest thou go, nor tell it to any in the village.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 - And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, to the villages of Cesarea Philippi, and in the way he was questioning his disciples, saying to them, 'Who do men say me to be?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - and saith to them, 'Go away to the village that is over-against you, and immediately, entering into it, ye shall find a colt tied, on which no one of men hath sat, having loosed it, bring it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 - And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he was teaching, and there were sitting by Pharisees and teachers of the Law, who were come out of every village of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was -- to heal them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 - And it came to pass thereafter, that he was going through every city and village, preaching and proclaiming good news of the reign of God, and the twelve are with him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - And going forth they were going through the several villages, proclaiming good news, and healing everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - And the day began to decline, and the twelve having come near, said to him, 'Let away the multitude, that having gone to the villages and the fields round about, they may lodge and may find provision, because here we are in a desert place.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - and he sent messengers before his face, and having gone on, they went into a village of Samaritans, to make ready for him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 - And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 - And he was going through cities and villages, teaching, and making progress toward Jerusalem;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - and he entering into a certain village, there met him ten leprous men, who stood afar off,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - having said, Go away to the village over-against, in which, entering into, ye shall find a colt bound, on which no one of men did ever sit, having loosed it, bring it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 - And, lo, two of them were going on during that day to a village, distant sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, the name of which is Emmaus,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - And they came nigh to the village whither they were going, and he made an appearance of going on further,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem -- the village where David was -- the Christ doth come?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 - And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister --

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 - and Jesus had not yet come to the village, but was in the place where Martha met him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 - They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.
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